Student life sessions
Our student life sessions offer an introduction to the services that support university life in Bristol.
Find out what you want to know about the Bristol student experience with our talks and question and answer sessions. These sessions must be booked in advance when you book onto the open day.
All talks last approximately 30 minutes and require booking in advance.
| Student life talks and activities | Time of talks | Location (map ref) |
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| Admissions at Bristol | 10:20 am, 1:40 pm |
Wills Memorial Building - Great Hall (26)
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| Admissions for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Sciences | 12 pm, 3:20 pm |
Wills Memorial Building - Great Hall (26)
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Disability support at Bristol
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9:45 am, 12:45 pm, 3 pm | The Richmond Building - Pegg Theatre (80) |
| Diversity at Bristol | 11:15 am, 2:15 pm | The Richmond Building - Pegg Theatre (80) |
| Funding your studies at Bristol | 10:15 am, 11:45 am, 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm | The Richmond Building - Winston Theatre (80) |
| Global Lounge talk | 1 pm | School of Mathematics - Room LG.02 (29) |
| LGBTQ+ students: question and answer session | 11:30 am, 3:15 pm | School of Mathematics - Room LG.02 (29) |
| Live local, learn local: studying at Bristol as a local or commuter student | 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm | Victoria Rooms - Recital Room (81) |
| Mature students: information session | 10:30 am, 12 pm | The Richmond Building - Pegg Theatre (80) |
| Meet our graduates | 1:10 pm | Wills Memorial Building - Reception Room (26) |
| Parents and supporters: information session | 10 am, 2:30 pm | School of Mathematics - Room LG.02 (29) |
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Performance sport and scholarships at Bristol
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10:30 am, 12:45 pm | School of Physics (entrance on Tyndall Avenue) - Frank Lecture Theatre (33a) |
| Sport, exercise and health - welcome to active life at Bristol | 11:10 am, 1:40 pm |
Victoria Rooms - Auditorium (81)
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| Student accommodation talk | 9:30 am, 10:20 am, 12 pm, 12:50 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:20 pm |
Victoria Rooms - Auditorium (81)
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| Study abroad and international opportunities | 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm |
The Richmond Building - Winston Theatre (80)
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| Study skills: developing your academic skills for success at university | 1:30 pm |
The Richmond Building - Pegg Theatre (80)
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| Why our students chose Bristol | 9:30 am, 11:10 am, 12:50 pm, 2:30 pm |
Wills Memorial Building - Great Hall (26)
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| Your Careers Service: supporting your future success | 10 am, 11:30 am, 1:45 pm |
School of Physics (entrance via Royal Fort Gardens) - Mott Lecture Theatre (33b)
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Drop-in sessions
University is about more than just your course and we can’t wait to show you what else is on offer at our open day. There are plenty of non-bookable drop-in sessions, so make sure you leave time to:
- Meet our student-facing services in the Exhibition at the Richmond Building (80).
- See the facilities available in our Indoor Sports Centre (42).
- Accommodation drop-in tours in West Village and East Village. We have Campbell House, The Courtrooms, Clifton Hill House and Manor Hall available to view which are approximately 14 minutes' walk from campus.
- Accommodation drop-in tours in North Village. We have University Hall, Wills Hall and Hiatt Baker Hall available to view. Free shuttle buses will be running from Woodland Road to these locations.
- Talk to our dedicated careers team to learn about the employability support available for students at the Careers Centre (41).
- Picture yourself studying in one of the many libraries or study spaces open on the day, including the impressive Wills Memorial Library (26).
- Visit the Global Lounge, a unique space in the heart of campus open to all home and international students (43).
- Drop into the Mature Students’ Lounge to learn about mature student life (80). Find out more about the Mature Students' Lounge.
Contacts
If you have any questions about our open days, please contact the Enquiries Team:
- Telephone: +44 (0)117 394 1646
- Email: visit-us@bristol.ac.uk
- Instagram: @universityofbristol